The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 39,300
€ 34,700
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
178
109.7
187.7
178 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.22 %
General
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330d DPF
228 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d DPF
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
16.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
BMW 330d DPF
16.2 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 330d DPF
36 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
583 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 330d DPF
583 mi
759 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
133.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
BMW 330d DPF
133.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d DPF
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
